Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
David Schwartz offered one of his most detailed public descriptions yet of Arthur Britto, the elusive XRP Ledger architect whose near-total absence from public life has long fueled speculation across the crypto industry. Speaking in an X Space, Schwa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
A region long marked by poverty and sparse industry is getting an unusual shot at foreign money — through crypto mining. Karakalpakstan Opens Its Doors Uzbekistan has designated the autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan as the home of a new state-sa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
The crypto industry’s most important US market structure bill is entering a narrowing window in Washington, with Galaxy Digital putting the odds of the CLARITY Act becoming law this year at roughly 50-50. The firm’s central argument is not that one i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Core Scientific has announced that it’s looking to raise $3.3 billion through senior secured notes as it shifts its business away from Bitcoin mining. Core Scientific Is Transitioning From Bitcoin To AI Data Centers According to a press release...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm says shutting down a website might not be enough to keep a crypto protocol out of legal trouble — and his warning comes at a critical moment for Umbra. Crypto Protocol Umbra Takes Its Front End Offline The privacy...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
TRON has quietly become one of the most important stablecoin settlement layers in crypto — $85 billion in circulating USDT and $21 billion in daily transfer volume make that difficult to argue against. What it has lacked, until now, is a clean bridge...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
The project team dared Justin Sun to go to court. Now he has. Justin Sun, the founder of the Tron blockchain and the single largest individual investor in World Liberty Financial, filed a lawsuit in a California federal court on Wednesday against the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Altcoins have been among the most frustrating trades in crypto for the better part of 3 years. Since the 2022 bear market broke valuations across the sector, selling pressure has remained a persistent ceiling on any recovery attempt — and the altseas...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
A new storage offering is moving from partnership language to product language inside the Cardano stack. Filecoin said Blockfrost has added a premium storage tier for developers backed by Filecoin, giving builders a distributed, verifiable backup lay...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
The XRP Ledger is increasingly being highlighted by crypto commentators as one of the few major blockchain infrastructures with no protocol-level exploit losses. As discussions around security intensify following several high-profile DeFi breaches, X...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is seeing renewed momentum as its Open Interest (OI) has surged more than 20% in a single day, surpassing both Bitcoin (BTC) and XRP. The meme coin appears to be staging a recovery as trading volume continues to ramp up and price exp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
A compilation shared on X has brought together a string of bullish Bitcoin calls from banks, hedge fund managers, venture capitalists, and long-time crypto bulls, with estimates ranging from the low six figures all the way to $500,000. Bitcoin is cur...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Despite experiencing a notable decline of nearly 50% from its all-time high of $126,000, the demand and interest in Bitcoin on the institutional level have not yet lost their momentum. Even during multiple market drawdowns, a massive accumulation of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 weeks ago
Something quiet is happening on the XRP Ledger. What is happening instead is the kind of institutional movement that is quietly deploying capital onto the Ledger, targeting the US Treasury debt, one of the largest and most stable markets in global fi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
US lawmakers are pushing to bring Bitcoin mining equipment manufacturing back to American soil — a move driven by growing concern that the country’s dependence on foreign-made hardware puts national security at risk. That concern formed part o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Ethereum staking activity continues to experience sharp growth in the face of renewed bullish momentum in ETH’s prices, which is now holding firmly above the $2,300 mark. After recent staking actions from both retail and institutional investors, the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Crypto pundit Vandell has highlighted how XRP has outperformed hedge funds since its launch despite criticism of its price appreciation. The pundit also declared that the altcoin is bound to increase over time, regardless of its utility. How XRP Has...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
A new position paper from the Coinbase Independent Advisory Board on Quantum Computing and Blockchain argues that crypto’s quantum threat is not immediate, but the migration work can no longer be treated as a distant problem. The report’s core messag...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Business leaders across Europe are no longer just watching the crypto market from the sidelines. Data shows that 42% of business investors already hold some form of digital currency. Another 18% of these institutional players say they plan to buy in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin has entered the US national security conversation more directly, and more publicly, than before. In Senate testimony highlighted Thursday by the Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) and several industry observers, Admiral Samuel Paparo, the four-st...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
The Bitcoin price continues to struggle despite the recent recovery, but the real losses are being recorded elsewhere. The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector was the main focus of the 2021-2022 bull market, with the emergence of new coins. However,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
The newly appointed Governor of the Bank of Korea (BOK) has delivered his first policy address in office, highlighting central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and bank-issued deposit tokens while skipping any mention of stablecoins, despite South Kor...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Malaysia’s crypto sector is drawing serious outside money. Bank Negara Malaysia has spent the past year rolling out sandbox pilots and tokenization roadmaps, and now one of the world’s biggest exchanges is backing a local platform to grow...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
As negotiations and a temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran continue, and the Strait of Hormuz begins to reopen after a period of disruption, shipping companies are facing a new threat linked to crypto fraudsters. Greek maritime ris...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Nine out of 12 council members voted yes. That detail alone tells you how divided — and how serious — the conversation inside Arbitrum’s security council got before the blockchain took its most dramatic action in recent memory. A Council Under...
